SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 14, 2009 — Dionex Corporation (NasdaqGS:DNEX – News) today announced that Dr. Frank Witney will become its President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of its Board of Directors, effective April 30, 2009. Dr. Lukas Braunschweiler, who has been serving as President and Chief Executive Officer since 2002, resigned in order to […]

TUCSON, AZ–Apr 14, 2009 — CDEX Inc. (OTC BB:CEXI.OB – News), www.cdexinc.com, announces that Dr. Jefferey Burgess, MD, has joined the CDEX Team as a consultant to support work on the ID2 product line relating to detection of illegal drugs including methamphetamine. Dr. Burgess is an associate professor and the Director of the Community, Environment […]

ST. LOUIS, April 10 — Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL – News) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Kanan as Vice President and Corporate Controller effective April 13, 2009. Kanan (age 46) succeeds Karen Miller who was recently promoted to Vice President-Strategy & Corporate Development. He will report to Rakesh Sachdev, Vice President and Chief […]

Company Expands Presence in EU to Meet Rapidly Growing Demand SAN CARLOS, Calif.–NuGEN Technologies, Inc., a leader in nucleic acid sample preparation announced today it has named Dr. Lutz Kirchrath to serve as managing director of European field operations reporting to Dr. Sue Pandey, vice president of field operations. Dr. Kirchrath will lead both sales […]

Lexington, MA April 6, 2008 – Protein Forest, Inc., a proteomics company developing innovative protein separation and bioanalysis products, is pleased to announce that John L. Tonkinson, Ph.D., assumed the newly created position of Vice President, Global Sales and Marketing effective March 16, 2009. Reporting to CEO Russell K. Garlick, Ph.D., Dr. Tonkinson has direct […]

SAN JOSE, CA–Apr 1, 2009 — RAE Systems Inc. (NYSE Amex: RAE) (AMEX:RAE – News), a leading global developer and manufacturer of rapidly deployable, multi-sensor chemical and radiation detection monitors and networks for industrial applications and homeland security, names Dr. Keh-Shew Lu, 62, to the RAE Systems Board of Directors. He will fill the board […]

New England Peptide Names former rival and Global Peptide founder, John Phipps as West Coast Business Development Chief. Gardner, MA (PRWEB) March 30, 2009 — New England Peptide, LLC, (NEP) has named John Phipps, a leading peptide chemist and entrepreneur, to the new position of western region business development manager. In 2001, Phipps founded Global […]

SAN DIEGO & GIBBSTOWN, N.J.–Christina Shasserre has been appointed to Global Head of Bioscience for Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, effective immediately. Located at EMD Chemicals’ Bioscience site in San Diego, she will lead the worldwide activities of Merck’s Bioscience business, which includes bringing the global biotechnology-based capabilities and technology platforms of EMD Chemicals and its […]

Carlsbad, California, February 26, 2009 – Helixis, Inc., developer of nucleic acid analysis tools, announced today that Jay Flatley, CEO of Illumina, Inc., has joined the company’s board of directors. Under Flatley’s leadership Illumina has become the market leader in genotyping and next-generation sequencing systems, and has completed numerous strategic technology acquisitions. Recognizing the company’s […]